adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading There the three of them weighed out a load of ducats.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After the service was over and everyone had eaten, there was dancing in the square.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading After the service was over and everyone had eaten, there was dancing in the square.
carryverbUS /ˈkæri/
move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading The princess gave them to Plaerdemavida to carry to Tirant's rooms.
chambernounUS /ˈtʃeɪmbər/
a natural or artificial enclosed space
From this reading While they were dancing the princess went to the palace, to her chamber, to change clothes, and she had them close the door.
changeverbUS /tʃeɪndʒ/
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
From this reading While they were dancing the princess went to the palace, to her chamber, to change clothes, and she had them close the door.
closeadjectiveUS /kloʊs/
at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other
From this reading While they were dancing the princess went to the palace, to her chamber, to change clothes, and she had them close the door.
clothesnounUS /kloʊðz/
clothing in general
From this reading While they were dancing the princess went to the palace, to her chamber, to change clothes, and she had them close the door.
dancingnounUS /ˈdænsɪŋ/
taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music
From this reading After the service was over and everyone had eaten, there was dancing in the square.
doornounUS /dɔːr/
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading While they were dancing the princess went to the palace, to her chamber, to change clothes, and she had them close the door.
ducats
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading There the three of them weighed out a load of ducats.
eatenverbUS /ˈiːtən/
inflected form of “eat” — take in solid food
From this reading After the service was over and everyone had eaten, there was dancing in the square.
everyonepronounUS /ˈevriwʌn/
every person
From this reading After the service was over and everyone had eaten, there was dancing in the square.
gaveverbUS /ɡeɪv/
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading The princess gave them to Plaerdemavida to carry to Tirant's rooms.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading After the service was over and everyone had eaten, there was dancing in the square.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading While they were dancing the princess went to the palace, to her chamber, to change clothes, and she had them close the door.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading After the service was over and everyone had eaten, there was dancing in the square.
loadnounUS /loʊd/
weight to be borne or conveyed
From this reading There the three of them weighed out a load of ducats.
maidensnounUS /ˈmeɪdənz/
plural of “maiden” — an unmarried girl (especially a virgin)
From this reading When she was in her tunic she went up to the treasure tower with two maidens.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading There the three of them weighed out a load of ducats.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading There the three of them weighed out a load of ducats.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading After the service was over and everyone had eaten, there was dancing in the square.
palacenounUS /ˈpæləs/
a large and stately mansion
From this reading While they were dancing the princess went to the palace, to her chamber, to change clothes, and she had them close the door.
Plaerdemavida
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The princess gave them to Plaerdemavida to carry to Tirant's rooms.
princessnounUS /ˈprɪn.ses/
The daughter of a monarch; a female member of a royal family.
From this reading While they were dancing the princess went to the palace, to her chamber, to change clothes, and she had them close the door.
roomsnounUS /ruːmz/
apartment consisting of a series of connected rooms used as a living unit (as in a hotel)
From this reading The princess gave them to Plaerdemavida to carry to Tirant's rooms.
servicenounUS /ˈsɜːrvəs/
work done by one person or group that benefits another
From this reading After the service was over and everyone had eaten, there was dancing in the square.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading While they were dancing the princess went to the palace, to her chamber, to change clothes, and she had them close the door.
squareverbUS /skwer/
make square
From this reading After the service was over and everyone had eaten, there was dancing in the square.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading After the service was over and everyone had eaten, there was dancing in the square.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading While they were dancing the princess went to the palace, to her chamber, to change clothes, and she had them close the door.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading After the service was over and everyone had eaten, there was dancing in the square.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading While they were dancing the princess went to the palace, to her chamber, to change clothes, and she had them close the door.
threenounUS /θriː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading There the three of them weighed out a load of ducats.
Tirant's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The princess gave them to Plaerdemavida to carry to Tirant's rooms.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading While they were dancing the princess went to the palace, to her chamber, to change clothes, and she had them close the door.
towernounUS /ˈtaʊər/
a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building
From this reading When she was in her tunic she went up to the treasure tower with two maidens.
treasurenounUS /ˈtreʒər/
accumulated wealth in the form of money or jewels etc.
From this reading When she was in her tunic she went up to the treasure tower with two maidens.
tunicnounUS /ˈtuːnɪk/
an enveloping or covering membrane or layer of body tissue
From this reading When she was in her tunic she went up to the treasure tower with two maidens.
twonounUS /tuː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading When she was in her tunic she went up to the treasure tower with two maidens.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading When she was in her tunic she went up to the treasure tower with two maidens.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading After the service was over and everyone had eaten, there was dancing in the square.
weighedverbUS /weɪd/
past form of “weigh” — have a certain weight
From this reading There the three of them weighed out a load of ducats.
wentverbUS /went/
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading While they were dancing the princess went to the palace, to her chamber, to change clothes, and she had them close the door.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading While they were dancing the princess went to the palace, to her chamber, to change clothes, and she had them close the door.
WhenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading When she was in her tunic she went up to the treasure tower with two maidens.
WhileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading While they were dancing the princess went to the palace, to her chamber, to change clothes, and she had them close the door.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading When she was in her tunic she went up to the treasure tower with two maidens.
